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Salvation Army
The Salvation Army is a Protestant Church with a strong philanthropic mission which led it to become highly involved with child welfare in many parts of Australia.
Alford House (1966 - 1976)
Alkira, Salvation Army Home for Boys (1969 - 1983)
Bethesda Childrens' Home (1977 - 1979)
Bethesda Hospital and Hostel (1968 - 1970)
Bethesda Hostel (1970 - 1976)
Bethesda Hostel and Childrens' Home (1976 - 1977)
Bethesda Mothers' Hospital (1938 - 1968)
Boothville Mothers Hospital (1924 - 1994)
Boys Home, Indooroopilly (1946 - 1968)
Boys Home, Washpool (1942 - 1945)
Canaan School for Training and Development (c. 1973 - 2013)
Cooinda Salvation Army Home for Boys (1968 - 1969)
Endeavour Training Farm (1969 - 1973)
Glenties Mothers' Hospital (1924 - 1938)
Glenties Rescue Home (1902 - 1924)
Gundanah Group Home (1979 - 1987)
Hillsdale Village for Boys (c. 1973 - c. 1977)
Hocking House (1966 - 1976)
Home for Boys, Riverview (1956 - 1966)
Horton House (1963 - 1976)
Horton Village (1976 - 1985)
Industrial School for Boys (1922 - 1942)
Industrial School for Boys, Riverview (1898 - 1926)
Industrial School for Girls, Chelmer (1920 - 1941)
Industrial School for Girls, Toowong (1907 - 1956)
Industrial School, Purga Mission Station (1937 - 1948)
James Horton Industrial School for Girls (1947 - 1953)
James Horton Memorial Home (1942 - 1947)
James Horton Memorial Home for Girls (1953 - 1954)
James Horton School for Girls (1954 - 1963)
Kalimna Vocational Centre for Girls (1962 - 1977)
Maternity Home Brisbane (1892 - 1897)
Preventative Home for Girls, Riverview (1897 - 1898)
Ray Powell Cottage (1969 - 1976)
Riverview Training Farm (1926 - 1956)
Salvation Army Girls' Home, Toowong (1956 - c. 1961)
Salvation Army Home for Girls, Yeronga (1898 - 1942)
Salvation Army Industrial School for Girls (1920 - 1934)
Salvation Army Maternity Home Breakfast Creek (1897 - 1924)
Training Farm for Boys (1966 - 1969)
School
The term School refers to an institution (residential or non-residential) designed to provide general education, or training in a specialised area.
BoysTown (1961 - 2001)
Canaan School for Training and Development (c. 1973 - 2013)
Catholic School, Thursday Island (1887 - )
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart School, Thursday Island (1967 - )
Rockhampton Receiving Depot (1894 - 1964)
Seventh-day Adventist Church
This term describes a person or organisation belonging to the Seventh Day Adventist faith which is a Christian denomination.
Mona Mona Mission (1913 - 1962)
Seventh-day Adventist Church, South Queensland Conference (1890 - )
Support Service
Support Services are groups who provide services to assist people who were in 'care' as children. Some of these organisations also provide support services to other family members (like the care leaver's children or grandchildren) who have also been affected.
Anglicare Southern Queensland (2012 - )
Broken Rites (1992 - )
Care Leavers Australia Network (2000 - )
Child Migrants Trust (1987 - )
Historical Abuse Network (2006 - )
Lotus Place: Support Service for Queensland's Forgotten Australians (2006 - )
Micah Projects (1995 - )
Post Adoption Support Queensland (2010 - )
Spiritus (2006 - 2012)